Bashir MannCBE (born 1925/1926) is an Asian-Scottish politician, businessman and writer. Commanders Badge of the Order of the British Empire The Most Excellent Order of the British Empire is a British order of chivalry established on 4 June 1917 by King George V. The Order includes five classes in civil and military divisions; in decreasing order of seniority, these are... 1925 (MCMXXV) was a common year starting on Thursday (link will take you to calendar). ...
He arrived in Glasgow from his native Pakistan in 1953 at the age of 27. For other uses, see Glasgow (disambiguation). ...
In 1970 he was the first person born in Pakistan to be elected to a public office in the United Kingdom, to serve as a Labour councillor for the Kingston ward of Glasgow Corporation. He has since resigned from the Scottish Labour Party. The Labour Party has been, since its founding in the early 20th century, the main democratic socialist [1] political party in the United Kingdom. ... The City of Glasgow Council (Mòr-bhaile Ghlaschu in Gaelic) is one of the 32 Scottish unitary authorities, formerly Glasgow District Council and Glasgow Corporation in Glasgow, Scotland. ...
He is currently Scotland's representative on the Muslim Council of Great Britain. Motto: , traditionally rendered in Scots as Wha daur meddle wi me?[1] and in English as No one provokes me with impunity. ...
In 2006 he became involved in the Misbah Rana alleged abduction case. 2006 (MMVI) is a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ...
Bibliography
The New Scots: The Story of Asians in Scotland, John Donald Publishers, 1992
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